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RICHARD KEMPENFELT ESQ.\R / Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet.
Richard Earlom, Tilly Kettle, John Boydell
October 22 1782 (1782-1782)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Richard Earlom (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1982.0034
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1982.0034
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
RICHARD KEMPENFELT ESQ.\R / Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron of His Majesty's Fleet.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Richard Earlom (Mezzotinter); Tilly Kettle (Painter); John Boydell (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
October 22 1782 (1782-1782)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Richard Earlom Sculpsit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Tilly Kettle Pinxit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: John Boydell excudit, 1782.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
20 (H) x 14.3 (W) x 15.4 (Image H) x 11.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
50.7 (H) x 36.2 (W) x 39 (Image H) x 28.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 15.6 in. (39.6 cm). Plate W: 11.1 in. (28.3 cm). Chain interval: 3.2cm.
Publisher Summary
J. Boydell
Publisher Date
10/22/1782
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
J. Boydell
Edition Watermark
None
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Smith, John Chaloner. 1884 British Mezzotinto Portraits; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of These Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present century. 1. 1-460.
• See pp.251-252, no.25.